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Airfield Operations Specialist Salary in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

The annual salary statistics of airfield operations specialists in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of airfield operations specialists in Philadelphia is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Airfield Operations Specialists in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$48,430
25th Percentile Wage
$55,880
50th Percentile Wage
$64,280
75th Percentile Wage
$79,350
90th Percentile Wage
$126,380

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for airfield operations specialists in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $126,380. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $64,280. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $48,430.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of airfield operations specialists from 2012 to 2017. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$64,280
18.23% 17.03%
2014
$52,560
0.82% -
2013
$52,130
-2.30% -
2012
$53,330
- -

Table 2. Compare Airfield Operations Specialist Salary in Philadelphia with Other Pennsylvania Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $64,280, Philadelphia is the second highest paying city for airfield operations specialists in state of Pennsylvania, following the highest paying city Newark-Union (median annual salary of $67,880). Compared with Newark-Union, the median annual salary of airfield operations specialists in Philadelphia is 5.3 percent (5.3%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Newark-Union
$67,880
Philadelphia
$64,280
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
$60,190
Pittsburgh
$55,030
West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$46,590
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$46,590
Harrisburg-Carlisle
$27,390